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The Utah Water Quality Board has approved the
Willard Bay Settlement Agreement between
Division of Water Quality, Division of Parks
and Recreation and Chevron Pipe Line Co.
regarding the diesel fuel spill last year at
Willard Bay State Park.

It appears that people are finally catching
on to what we Utahns have
known for years: We have something special to
offer here, from our
world-class ski resorts and outdoor
recreation opportunities to our
friendly business climate and outstanding
quality of life. And, from a
real estate perspective, these people are not
just visiting Utah. In many
cases, they are choosing to stay.

Instead of focusing on Utah and the West, the BYU football program
expanded its reach in recruiting this year. It could pay off on the field,
but the decision also brings risks with it. But Bronco Mendenhall has
earned the right to do as he chooses.

Here are the bills Utah lawmakers are
currently
looking at, including protecting officers
from
injury lawsuits, limiting the use of CO in
animal shelter, whether Utah should look
into labeling GMOs and the banning of laws
targeting certain dog breeds.

For the last two years, KSL.com readers have voted on their favorite
restaurants, among other things. So, today, we're choosing from the
best of the best and listing five of our favorites on the A-List.

George Clooney's latest directorial effort, "The Monuments Men," is
headed to theaters this weekend and features an incredibly strong
cast. Here's a look at five of the greatest ensemble casts to ever hit the
big screen.

There are more than 200 children in the Utah
Foster Care system waiting to be adopted. When
you add in disabilities, the odds of finding a
permanent home drop. This week, KSL met two
brothers with special needs, hoping to find
their forever family.

With over 50,000 refugees in the Salt Lake Valley, about 1,200 arriving each year from all over the world, many organizations have partnered to offer services. Here's what one center is doing and how you can help.

Family members, friends, co-workers, fellow law enforcers and a
community said goodbye Wednesday to Utah County Sheriff's Sgt.
Cory
Wride, a man who lived his life to provide service to others —
and ultimately protected his community by making the ultimate
sacrifice.

Pope Francis came under new pressure Wednesday to punish bishops who covered up for pedophile priests when a U.N. human rights panel accused the Vatican of systematically protecting its reputation instead of looking out for the safety of children.

U.S. athletes at the Sanki Sliding Center were in a fairly jovial mood Wednesday, the first day of unofficial training for bobsledders and skeleton athletes. U.S. men's bobsled pilot took a moment to talk to KSL's Dave McCann.

When Rachel Frederickson, 24, stepped out
onto the stage at NBC's "The Biggest Loser"
finale Tuesday night, some wondered if she
had gone too far. While the show is known for
its dramatic weight loss transformations —
most winners lose more than 50 percent of
their body weight — Frederickson appeared
extremely thin.